A Chicago rabbi, Liebmann Adler, welcomed the conclusion of the Civil War and the end to slavery ... Hundreds of Jews in union blue and rebel gray lay dead beneath battlefields, a proof of ...

If you can believe it, Muncie’s Red Lobster turns 50 this June. Although the building has been remodeled, the restaurant has ...

He was a big gelding who caught the eye of a Union colonel, a swarthy Irishman ... The outbreak of the Civil War saw him hurrying back to Cincinnati to offer his rhetorical services to a local ...

On Monday, the right-wing Telegraph newspaper reported the Labour government was on a war footing against the strike.

In 1819, after building three sections of the Erie Canal, Joseph Miller decided to purchase 102 acres of land from Jacob and ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nation’s health secretary, said the department will do more with less.Credit...Haiyun Jiang for The New York Times Federal layoffs: Drastic reductions at the Health ...

The Marlette Flume was hardly Nevada’s only 19th-century engineering wonder: the Silver State’s rise was built on ambitious ...

Tucked away in Alabama sits the state's former capital city and most famous ghost town brimming with mysteries, unique sites, ...

Here are notable historical events that occurred in Arkansas between the dates of April 20 and April 26, spanning from 1836 ...

In the mid-1800s, the Eel River that starts in northeast Indiana and joins the Wabash River at Lafayette, had a total of 13 ...

Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...